Michael Elphick films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 6 films on Boxlist

Known for The Elephant Man, Quadrophenia and Withnail & I.

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Starring Michael Elphick

The Elephant Man
1980 · Film
8.1/10 · TMDB
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph...
Quadrophenia
1979 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While after, he shops for tailored suits and rides his scooter as part of the London Mod scene.
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Withnail & I
1987 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between their squalid flat, the unemployment office and the pub. When they take a holiday "by mistake" at the...
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The First Great Train Robbery
1978 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.
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Gorky Park
1983 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his superiors. Working on his own, Renko seeks out more information and stumbles across a...
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Pirates
1986 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
Captain Red runs a hardy pirate ship with the able assistance of Frog, a dashing young French sailor. One day Capt. Red is captured and taken aboard a Spanish galleon, but thanks to his inventiveness, he raises the crew to mutiny, takes...